Wild Horse Freedom Rally A simultaneous, nationwide rally in every state in the US is being planned by advocates demanding the freedom of wild horses and burros. The Wild Horse Freedom Rally is to take place on April 23rd, 2022, and supporters are asked to go to their State Capitol building with signs protesting the… Continue reading Simultaneous Wild Horse rally across the US set for April 23rd
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Horses lose a champion on the Hill. Senator Robert Byrd dies age 92.
America's horses have lost a true champion with the passing today of West Virginia's Senator Robert Byrd who fought in the nation's capital to protect wild horses and burros from their destructive removal from public lands, and all equines from death by slaughter. The New York Times reports: Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, a… Continue reading Horses lose a champion on the Hill. Senator Robert Byrd dies age 92.
National billboard and text message campaign launched to protect America’s wild horses
Source: Press Release Wild Horses Jockey for Attention of Kentucky Horse Enthusiasts through First-of-a-Kind Billboard Campaign Wild Horse Preservation Billboards Debut This Week in Lexington and Louisville in Time for Biggest Horse Events Lexington/Louisville, KY – March 30, 2010 – As horse enthusiasts flock to Lexington and Louisville in April to attend the big three… Continue reading National billboard and text message campaign launched to protect America’s wild horses
Wild Horse Wednesday: Feb 24, 2010
Hello, everybody: VOTE NOW FOR BLM TRANSPARENCY Vote for BLM transparency on the DOI OpenInterior website. By voting "I Agree" tell Interior Secretary Ken Salazar: --- I want the BLM to run live webcams 24/7 at ALL round-ups and during all activities with the mustangs such as vetting, sorting, loading/unloading trailers. --- I want the… Continue reading Wild Horse Wednesday: Feb 24, 2010
Mustang Monday Feb. 8, 2010: Don’t Take My Home
Don't Take My Home View this powerful tribute to America's wild horses, and telephone or email President Obama. Even in light of breaking news that the BLM has concluded the Calico Complex and cancelled the Eagle Herd wild horse roundups in Nevada, more roundups are scheduled. Please ask President Obama to 1. call for an… Continue reading Mustang Monday Feb. 8, 2010: Don’t Take My Home
Wild Horses: Ken Salazar speaks out
Oh, Ken, don't make us cry, we horrible, mean old advocates. AT HOME ON THE RANGE Making room for America's wild horses requires balance By KEN SALAZAR Cross-posted from Opinion/L. A. Times January 14, 2010 Since Spanish conquistadors brought horses to the American continent four centuries ago, the majestic animals that once roamed wild on… Continue reading Wild Horses: Ken Salazar speaks out
American Herds-Walking with Sunshine (US)
This is just too juicy, and comes from our favoritest equine reporter researcher writer and defender of wild horses and burros. We tempt you with these tantalizing tidbits: By CINDY MacDONALD American Herds WALKING WITH SUNSHINE Recently, veteran journalist George Knapp jotted down a few quick thoughts about BLM’s promotion of Nevada Wild Horse &… Continue reading American Herds-Walking with Sunshine (US)
Wild horse advocacy takes the Fund to the streets (US)
WASHINGTON DC -- In a run up to the Fund for Horses "Rally Across America for Wild Horses", volunteers have been street teaming in cities across the country for the entire month of April to raise awareness about America's disappearing wild horses and burros and attract new advocates to this critical issue. One of those… Continue reading Wild horse advocacy takes the Fund to the streets (US)
Wild Horses and Burros: Rally Your Support
FUND FOR HORSES CHARITIES are putting on attention grabbing spectacles in major cities across the country as only we can to educate the public about the plight of our wild horses and burros. We are starting in May in Sacramento, California, and working our way across the country, finishing with a major event in New… Continue reading Wild Horses and Burros: Rally Your Support
America’s wild horses under threat (US)
By RICHARD MARCUS The late British naturalist and conservationist Gerald Durrell used to talk about what he called the paper protection of animals. By that he meant governments making laws that on paper claimed an animal was protected while in reality the animal was still at high risk from humans. The greatest risk that Durrell… Continue reading America’s wild horses under threat (US)